ANNE MEARA
Anne Meara
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 20, 1929
Deathday: May 23, 2015
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman.
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
Self
2014·
Simpler TimesGloria
Winnie (voice)
2010·
GravityMrs. Talbot
2010·
Another Harvest MoonElla
Marion Corrado
2007·
Head CaseSelf
2007·
Fired!Self
2006·
Four KingsRuth
2006·
Night at the MuseumDebbie
2003·
Crooked LinesHard Boiled
2002·
Good Morning, MiamiEvelyn
2002·
Like MikeSister Theresa
2001·
Get Well SoonLinda
2001·
ZoolanderProtestor (uncredited)
2001·
What Makes a FamilyEvelyn Cataldi
2000·
EdBarbara Gennacarro
2000·
Chump ChangeCasting Director
2000·
The IndependentRita
Irene Kerns, Ida Becker
Molly
1999·
Judy BerlinBea
1998·
Sex and the CityMary Brady
1998·
The King of QueensMary Finnegan, Veronica Olchin
1998·
Will & GraceMrs. Friedman
1998·
SouthieMrs. Quinn
1998·
The Thin Pink LineMrs. Langstrom
1997·
OzAunt Brenda O'Reily
1997·
The ViewSelf
1997·
JittersLouise Domino
1997·
The DaytrippersRita Malone
1995·
Kiss of DeathBev's Mother
1995·
HeavyweightsAlice Bushkin
1994·
Reality BitesLouise
1994·
The MotherMrs. Geegan
Holly Hoyt
1993·
Good AdviceDooley Harold
Donna DiGrazi
Madeline Jason
1991·
PerformanceMrs Geegan
1991·
The Sunset GangBernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
1991·
Highway to HellMedea (waitress in Pluto's)
1990·
AwakeningsMiriam
1989·
That's AdequateCharlene Lane
1988·
Murphy Brown1987·
The Hustler of MoneyBarmaid
Mrs. Salters
1986·
ALFDorothy Halligan
1986·
The LongshotMadge
1986·
The Perils of P.K1986·
My Little GirlMrs. Shopper
1984·
Murder, She WroteMae Shaughnessy, Winnie Tupper Banner
1983·
The Other WomanPeg Gilford
1980·
FameMrs. Sherwood
1979·
Time ExpressVeronica Rooney
1978·
The Boys from BrazilMrs. Curry
1977·
The Love BoatRose Vitelli, Margaret Hanrahan
1977·
Nasty HabitsSister Geraldine
1976·
Donny & MarieSelf
1975·
Saturday Night LiveBartender (uncredited)
1975·
Kate McShaneKate McShane, Kate McShane
Self
1974·
Rhoda1972·
The Corner Bar1972·
The Paul Lynde ShowGrace Dickerson
1972·
Temperatures RisingGoldie Fain-Follies Star
Self
1971·
Great Performances1971·
Dames at SeaJoan
1970·
The Flip Wilson ShowSelf
Wilma
1970·
The Out-of-TownersPurse Snatching Victim in Police Station
1969·
Love, American StyleJanet Ferguson, Martha
1969·
Medical CenterRose Miller
Annie Dempsey, Bunny Sterling
1968·
That's LifeSelf
Self
1965·
HullabalooSelf
1963·
The Danny Kaye ShowSelf
Self
Self - Co-Hostess, Self
1958·
Kraft Music HallSelf
1956·
Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
1954·
The Greatest Gift1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
Betty Blake
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee